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Allianz Commercial appoints Alex Ktenidis as Director of Digital Trading & ALP
Allianz Commercial has today announced the appointment of Alex Ktenidis to a senior leadership position as director of digital trading and Allianz Legal Protection (ALP).
In his new role, which is effective immediately, Alex will be responsible for leading the profitable growth of both our digital trading and legal protection businesses.
Alex has been with Allianz since 2014 and has held a number of leadership roles across distribution, corporate strategy and transformation for both domestic and global business units. Most recently, he worked in Munich as Strategic Transformation Leader delivering Allianz Commercial globally, building our strengthened go-to-market strategy for mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and specialist risks.
Nadia Côté, MD Allianz Commercial, said: “Alex brings with him a wealth of knowledge of our Commercial business and a reputation for strong leadership and innovation. Having started his Allianz career in the UK, we’re pleased to warmly welcome him back so that he can help in leading us towards becoming the number one Commercial insurer in the UK."
Alex is replacing Helen Bryant, who has decided to leave Allianz to pursue new opportunities. Helen joined Allianz in 2001 and has held several different leadership and strategic roles, including in the broker markets businesses.
Nadia added: “Throughout her career at Allianz, Helen has made a significant contribution to the success and growth of the company. I’d like to thank her for her commitment and dedication, and I wish her all the best for the future.”
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